Systems Administrator

About CEI Engineering Associates, Inc

Established in 1973, we became a leader in civil engineering, land surveying, and landscape architecture by approaching each project with the same objectives: to help our clients streamline their processes, increase efficiency, avoid costly mistakes, and drive revenue. With offices in Bentonville, AR, and Dallas, TX, and a dedicated team of more than 190 professionals, we are a diverse, deeply experienced, and inclusive firm ready to help our clients take advantage of every opportunity that comes their way.

We employ hard‑working people who want to develop and grow along with our company. We also want to help our employees and their families lead healthy, balanced lives. Therefore, we provide affordable coverage that promotes wellness beyond basic healthcare. By offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and ongoing training, we foster a supportive environment where our team can excel. Most importantly, we aim to give our employees the opportunity to do what they do best every single day.

As a Systems Administrator, you will manage, maintain, and support CEI's IT infrastructure. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of systems that support engineering operations, including servers, networks, storage, and specialized engineering software. The Systems Administrator will collaborate with technical staff and engineering teams to ensure systems are optimized for high‑performance workloads and project collaboration.

• Windows Server administration
• Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy
• Virtualization technologies
• Backup and disaster recovery systems
• Network fundamentals (switching, routing, firewall basics)
• Power Shell or scripting for automation
• Endpoint management tools (Intune, SCCM)

• Experience supporting engineering or architecture firms
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit
• Experience with Azure or AWS cloud services
• Experience with storage systems and high‑performance workstations
• IT certifications such as:
• Microsoft (Azure / M365 / Windows Server)
• VMware (VCP)
• CompTIA Network+ or Security+

If you feel that you would be right for this Systems Administrator position, please fill out our initial 3‑minute, mobile‑friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!